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Measure Channel-Port aux BasquesNewfoundland and Labrador, Canada Remove Channel-Port aux Basques SummersidePrince Edward Island, Canada Remove Summerside
Scores (out of 10)
Overall score 5.4 5.2
Connector Score 4.6 6.8
Safety 8.4 7.8
Affordability 6.5 6.5
Transportation 3.5 4.5
Car-free friendliness 2.0 3.0
Walkability 3.5 3.6
Things to do 4.7 4.6
Food & dining 3.0 3.2
Places to stay 4.8 4.7
Nature & outdoors 9.5 5.0
Scenic value 8.8 7.0
Family friendliness 5.7 5.1
Solo-traveler friendliness 5.4 5.2
Nightlife 3.0 3.2
Remote-work friendliness 4.3 4.5
Road-trip convenience 6.2 6.5
Train-trip convenience 1.0 1.0
Bus-trip convenience 1.5 6.5
Cost (per person per day, USD)
Budget $110 $111
Mid-range $145 $157
Luxury $129 $250
Living there
Cost of living index (national = 100) 100 100
Typical 1-bedroom rent CA$950 CA$1,500
Population 3,547 16K
Getting there
Accessible by Drive Ferry Camping Drive Bus
Car recommended — —
Travel time from Channel-Port aux Basques — 13 h 33 min details
Character
Best for Outdoors Beaches
Known for Beaches, Mountains & hiking, National & state parks, Lakes & rivers, Historic sites, Live music Beaches, Lakes & rivers, Historic sites, Live music, Shopping
When to go Peak: July to August when ferry and tourism t… Peak: July to August, with the Lobster Carniv…

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